The Passions of the Mind in General

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A decorative drop cap 'T' features floral scrollwork.THere can be no man, who works
by right reason, but when he first
intendes his worke, he aymeth at
some end, he levels at some good;
viz. either to instruct the wit with
doctrine, move the will to vertue,
delight the minde with pleasure;
or in fine, direct the Reader to do
some thing that may be, either commodious to him-
selfe, or profitable to the common weale. This Trea-
tise therefore of the Passions of the Minde, cannot but
carry with it, a goodly and faire glosse of profite and